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America's Music
From the Pilgrims to the Present
Gilbert Chase
Paper978-0-252-06275-9
$27.00
| Pub Date: | 1992 |
| Pages: | 744 pages |
"Still leads the field, with unmatched scholarship, polished language, and grand conception. . . . A remarkable book."
-- American Music
"A powerful summary of Chase's life's work. He remains an original and persuasive historian, whose mastery of contextual analysis is admirable."
-- Ethnomusicology
"A landmark in American musical historiography. . . . Indispensable for music teachers and scholars; moreover, it is accessible to the layman. . . . An exhaustive bibliography, excellent discography, and rarely seen illustrations and photographs add to its attractiveness."
-- Black Perspectives in Music
Awards:
Winner of a Special Commendation from the Sonneck Society, 1989. (Cf. Society for American Music)
Series:
Music in American Life
Subjects:
Popular Culture / Music / History, Am.: Colonial / History, Am.: 20th C. / History, Am.: 19th C.
